Columnist Andrea Williams writes for the USA TODAY Network Tennessee. She is the curator of the Black Tennessee Voices ...

Ta-Nehisi Coates is trying to apply an American paradigm to Israel. The history of oppression in the Holy Land is too complex ...

Ezra Klein spoke to author Ta-Nehisi Coates, who has sparked fierce debate in recent weeks with his new book of essays, “The ...

Anti-racist polemicist Ta-Nehisi Coates says he doesn’t know if he would have been “strong enough’’ to not join in the Oct. 7 ...

CBS News is in disarray, facing multiple controversies irking everyone from former President Trump and his supporters to ...

In his new book of essays, “ The Message ,” Ta-Nehisi Coates writes about a trip he took to Israel and the West Bank in May ...

Coates has said in interviews that “The Message” is a book about writing, but almost all of its coverage has made it out to be about everything but writing. That is a shame, because Coates’s advice on ...

As Israel expands its attacks on Lebanon, acclaimed writer Ta-Nehisi Coates speaks out. His new book, The Message, is partly inspired by his visit last year to Israel and the occupied West Bank, where ...

An internal email and Tony Dokoupil’s tough interview of author Ta-Nahesi Coates reveal the network’s institutional hostility ...

Ta-Nehisi Coates, the author of a controversial new book largely focused ... claiming people “remove all context when speaking about Israel-Palestine.” Coates’ new book, The Message, which includes a ...

CBS News strongly defended CBS Mornings co-host Gayle King on Thursday for her role in the now-infamous Sept. 30 interview with author Ta-Nehisi Coates, saying her tipping off the author to certain ...

CBS staffers questioned anchor Tony Dokoupil's coverage of the war in Gaza long before his contentious exchange with author Ta-Nehisi Coates.